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Art and handicraft in the Woman's Building of the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893 (1894)

Elliott, Maud Howe, 1854-1948 · Chicago : Rand, McNally · leaf 299

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made of oak, and is a triumph of fine joiners work, not onenail being used. The quaint and delicate design is produced by a method inventedby the Princess Schakowskoy. The surface of the wood is overlaid with real gold-leaf, from which the design is burnt out. The color produced by the gold… … PAINTED CLASS WINDOW. CECILIA BOKLUND. SWEDEN.

World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) · Women artists · Decorative arts

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